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Tutorial Fellowship in Philosophy (logic need), Cambridge (U.K.), Deadline: 9 Nov 2007

Tutorial Fellowship in Philosophy at Christ Church, in association with a
Titular University Lecturership (CUF)

The Faculty of Philosophy and Christ Church, Oxford, invite applications
from suitably qualified candidates for the above post starting 1 October
2008 .

The area of research for this post is open. The College has a need for
first-year tutorial teaching in General Philosophy and/or Elementary Logic
and for tutorial teaching, typically for second and third years, in History
of Philosophy from Descartes to Kant and at least one of the following
subjects: Knowledge and Reality, Philosophy of Logic and Language,
Philosophy of Mind, The Philosophy of Kant, Aesthetics, Post-Kantian
Philosophy; applicants who cannot offer History of Philosophy from Descartes
to Kant but who are able to teach at least three of these second/third year
subjects will also be considered.

The Faculty currently has particular teaching needs in the areas of
Aesthetics, Kant's Metaphysics, Post-Kantian Philosophy, and Philosophical
Linguistics. Candidates with teaching and research expertise in some or all
of these areas are especially encouraged to apply.

The salary will be on grade 10a (�39,159 to �52,628 per annum, as at 1
August 2007) of the University's new pay and grading structure; additional
College allowances are payable.

The Further Particulars, with details about the position and how to apply,
are available on the College (http://www.chch.ox.ac.uk) and here in RTF and
PDF formats. Details of the syllabuses for undergraduate courses can be
found at http://www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/Course_Descriptions.shtml.

This post is permanent, subject to satisfactory completion of a review of
the initial five-year period of office; this review is intended to be a
constructive one, is non-competitive, and most postholders in Oxford
complete it satisfactorily.

The successful candidate must have received by 1 October 2008 the degree of
PhD (or equivalent), or attained a comparable level of publications.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 9th November 2007.